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Stubbes
Stubbes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *John Stubbes, 15th-century British Anglican archdeacon *Katherine Stubbes Katherine Stubbes, or Stubbs, (1570/71-14 December 1590) was an Englishwoman, best known for being the subject of a biography and memorial tract called ''A Chrystall Glasse for Christian Women'', written and published by her husband Philip Stubbs ..., 16th-century English woman and subject of the biography ''A Chrystall Glasse for Christian Women'' See also * Stubbs (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Stubbes
Katherine Stubbes, or Stubbs, (1570/71-14 December 1590) was an Englishwoman, best known for being the subject of a biography and memorial tract called ''A Chrystall Glasse for Christian Women'', written and published by her husband Philip Stubbs after her death. Besides details about her parents, marriage, and conduct as a daughter and wife, the work also records the confessions of faith (supposedly verbatim) that she spoke before her death. It also includes her dying farewells to family and friends. The text ends with her dying greetings to Christ. Personal life Katherine Stubbes was born Katherine Emmes in either 1570 or 1571, the second-youngest child, and only daughter, of seven. Her father, William Emmes, was a cordwainer and a zealous Puritan; her mother was Dutch and a Puritan as well, so Katherine was raised in a very religious household. Katherine was married to Philip Stubbs, an English pamphleteer and publisher, in 1586 at the age of fifteen. Katherine’s fathe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
